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Land Breeze, Water Breeze And Ocean Currents
a. What is besting the surface (ocean and land) of the Earth? ___________
b. Label in the diagram above the following:
i. What is warmer during the day: land or sea/ocean
ii. What is warmer during the right land or sew/ocean
iii. Where the air has a high density and a low density. (both diagrams)
iv. What direction the ocean current will go; toward land or away from land (both diagram)
v. We cannot see air particles/molecules, but if you could draw what they would look like in the diagram above
(Hint, think about density of air)
c. The san heats the surface of the Earth (land vs, sea) evenly or unevenly: Unevenly
i. This causes what hat in the atmosphere? ____________
ii. This then causes what in the sea/ocean? ____________
d. Open/Closed System:
i. The system in the diagram is showing what? ______
ii. What matter is flowing in the system? ________
iii. What is the energy in the system? ________
iv. Is this an open or closed system for matter? ______ How do you know? _____
v. Is this an open or closed system for energy? _____ How do you know? _____
